词组 | spinner |
释义 | spinner n. a bullet.One shot sent a spinner into Lefty's gut.You can't buy spinners without a license in this state. spinner noun 1 in the used car business, a person who is adept at reducing the mileage on a car's odometer (mileometer) US, 1975. 2 in hot rodding, a showy hubcap US, 1958. 3 a radio disc jockey US, 1950. 4 a person who is mentally unstable after extensive medication US, 1989. 5 in the gambling game two-up, the person who tosses the coins AUSTRALIA, 1911. 6 in air-traffic control, a shift of employment covering absent workers' responsibilities UK, 1981. 7 in dominoes, a double that may be played on both ends US, 1959. 8 in poker, a streak of good luck US, 1988 money-spinnerA lucrative business or product. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. That mobile dating app has proved to be a real money-spinner for the developer—it's making them more money than anything else they've launched before. fidget spinnerA small propeller-shaped toy designed to be spun atop one's fingertip. Ostensibly a device to help people with attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder increase their focus, the fidget spinner became popular with schoolchildren and those who use it to try to ease anxiety or restlessness. Ever since I got my son a fidget spinner, he's had an easier time paying attention in class, but the school is considering banning them as a distraction. spinner n. a bullet. Harry the Horse’s shot sent a spinner into Lefty’s gut. |
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